'His vision and immeasurable talent will live on forever through the beautiful building he created'
The world-renowned architect who designed Salford's iconic Lowry arts centre and theatre has died aged 84.
The Salford Quays complex opened at Pier 8 in April 2000, with the late Queen Elizabeth II presiding over an official ceremony in the October. In a tweet, the Lowry said: "The Lowry is saddened to hear of the passing of Michael Wilford CBE, the architect who designed our wonderful and iconic building. Our thoughts are with Michael's family and friends.
"He was always the first to design solutions to any challenge and succeeded in creating a beautiful space capable of hosting the world’s most famous artists while making everyone feel at home and have fun. His vision and immeasurable talent will live on forever through the beautiful building he created, here at the heart of Salford Quays.
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